Additional
Example: Additional factors influence the outcome
Definition
"Additional" describes something that is extra or more than what is already present or expected, often used to indicate further factors, items, or amounts that supplement a situation or quantity.
Etymology
The word "additional" comes from the Latin 'additio,' meaning 'an adding to,' derived from 'addere' which means 'to give to' or 'to add.' Did you know? The root 'add-' appears in many English words related to increasing or joining.
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"Additional" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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